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- vote Evaluating Argo AI offer Considering a remote Argo AI offer for SWE II. Currently at Zoox. Argo offer: average yearly TC over 4 years of $380k-$390k at $20B valuation ($200k base, $600k RSU grant, annual + sign on bonuses). TC at Zoox is ~$200k with 2-3 yoe. At Zoox, I really enjoy the interesting work, good WLB, and fri
- Argo AI offer Evaluation Recently got an offer from Argo AI for a Software Engineer 2 (L4) with the mapping team in the Bay Area. The recruiter said that the team had great feedback and I could have been L5, but they are adamant on L4. Initial Offer: Base: 175k Annual Bonus: 15% Equity: 400k / 4yrs (based on a projected 20
- Argo AI offer Evaluation Recently got an offer from Argo AI for a software engineer 2(L4/L5) embedded test role Base @185k Annual bonus@ 15% 2533 RSU's based on a 20B valuation when company goes public. ( Chances are IPO set for later this year, and it evaluates to about 275k over 5 years according to what the HR said. I
- Argo AI offer expectation? I am about to receive offer from Argo AI. I am currently staff at Cruise but position at Argo don’t have title just general Software Engineer role. Anyone from Argo can comment about the package expectation for senior/staff level? Current TC: 750k (about 50% cash) #argoai
- vote Offers from Instacart, Argo AI, Twitter, Two Sigma Current TC 200 (msft about to cut it to 175 bc cost of living adjustment) Yoe:2.5 Here are best and final offers from each company (all numbers in $) Instacart L4: Base 170K Sign on 43k RSU 650K / 4 years @ 24B valuation Target performance based refresher for consistently meets expectations: 162.
- vote Offer comparison: Argo AI, Instacart, Twitter, Indeed This is mostly to serve as some data points for the community, but I’d also appreciate opinions. Argo AI SDE II: Base: 170k Target bonus: 15% RSU: 400k/4 years Recruiter mentioned that there is room to increase numbers and add a sign on bonus. Probably contingent on competing offers. Did not ment
- vote Which L4 offer to take - Google, Databricks, Cruise, Argo AI Edit: took google in the end. Got offers from a few places. Google has the most interesting work, Databricks I would learn the most, Cruise has the nicest team, and Argo has a mix of everything (but AV companies may not see as much growth). Which do you think is the best? Current TC: 250k Location
- Argo AI Offer Evaluation and thoughts? Senior SWE Base 220 Bonus 15% 730k RSUs at 20B valuation. Don’t know how to translate this as its still pre ipo. (They are offering fixed number of RSUs) Current valuation around 12B What are the growth aspects in respect to the valuation (looks like I need to discount RSUs by 40%) Hows wlb? Hows
- Argo AI offer options I am expecting an offer from Argo AI for senior SWE role. What is the average options to expect and is IPO happening anytime soon ?
- Argo AI offer L5 eng I have an offer at agro. Total comp is like 800k! But based on only 212k. Rest is all profit units. I have no AI experience so far. What do people think?
- Argo ai Offer and WLB I have received an offer from Argo with a TC of $295K for SWEII. It is in the log applications org. It seems like some reviews of the company indicates good WLB and some indicates poor WLB. I’m guessing it depends on the team, so does anyone have insight in LogApps? Also, how much room do I have
- Is it too late to join Argo AI? (IPO next year) I have interviews coming up with Argo AI. Seems like a good late-stage/pre-ipo startup to work for. My questions are - 1. If they are going public next year, is it too late to join and reap the benefits of stock appreciation? 2. How is the culture overall? I am interviewing for the Embedded Softwa
- Argo AI Seattle office Considering a remote Argo offer. I would ideally like to go into the office once in a while and wondering if there will be an Argo AI office in Seattle opening up soon? If so, when? Current TC: 250k Yoe: 3 Argo Offer: ~340k
- Argo AI each RSU worth This is for my friend. Is anyone from #Argo AI share details of each RSU's worth? My friend received a verbal offer for SWE, however no details on it yet. Can anyone from Argo AI help us here?
- Argo IPO? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-02/ford-backed-self-driving-startup-argo-ai-mulling-ipo-this-year What's the scoop? How's the mood? #argo #selfdriving #aurora #waymo
- Argo AI - Compensation Expecting an offer from Argo AI Palo Alto. What are current salary ranges for SWE. Yoe: 5
- vote Nvidia vs Robinhood vs Argo AI offers: Argo AI: 230k base, 200k/yr stock, 25k joining bonus, 35k bonus/year Robinhood L3: 220k base, 185k/yr stock, 50k joining bonus, 22k bonus/year Nvidia IC5 (AV team): 250k base, 150k/yr stock + 30k refresher/yr + ?? joining bonus cons: Argo AI: stock value might drop post ipo (no revenue)
- Is it good time to join Argo AI? I am planning to interview in Argo AI map engineering team in PA. Given their upcoming IPO is this right time to join? What is the plan for remote work post pandemic? #argoai #argo
- Argo Ai salary and TC I recently had an interview with Argo Ai. I think the interview went really well. Based on the review I got from the recruiter I think they are going to offer. This position is in Michigan. I have 2 years of experience. My TC at my current company is 85K. We are expecting a child in another 2 months
- vote Evaluate offer: MIcrosoft vs ArgoAI ICT3 in IST Location: Bay Area YOE:4 Current TC: $185k Microsoft offer: L63 Base: $185k RSU: 200k 15% bonus Total TC: ~$262k Argo AI: Base: $210k PreIPO RSU : $600k @ $20B valuation 15% Total TC: $391k Leaning towards Argo for TC, but what about WLB, job security, post IPO valuation? I am on vis
- Offer Evaluation I have few offers SW Perception Please help me evaluate 6YOE 1.Argo AI TC :210 Base +25K Sign ON+RSU(negotiating)+67K Bonus 2.Cruise TC:225 Base +45k Sign On+ 125K Bonus+$230 RSU(16K units) 3.Aurora TC:217 Base +15 Sign On+ 100k Bonus +27K RSU Edit : I'm still negotiating with Argo on RSU , recon
- Culture evaluation Just got an offer from Argo AI ,Aurora ,Lyft L5 How is the culture and which company you think is formidable for future. TC 270 Yoe 7 #offer #tech #argoai #lyft #aurora
- vote Argo AI vs Robinhood Which one should I join? Argo AI: 230k base, 200k/yr stock, 25k joining bonus, 35k bonus/year Robinhood: 220k base, 185k/yr stock, 50k joining bonus, 22k bonus/year My fear is Argo AI’s stocks might tank post-ipo: they don’t have revenue to show. TC: 390k yoe: 10 location: SF bay area
- ADAS Role offer Hi all, I'm new to this forum but would like your input, my details are as follows TC: 140k/year YOE: 8 I have interviewed/ interviewing with #Canoo, #Rivian and #Argo AI. Roles are different but all in ADAS domain. I'm contemplating the following offer vs further negotiation Canoo (edited) Bas
- vote Argo offer & future Just got a staff software engineer offer from Argo AI, based in Palo Alto: Base: $220K/year Bonus: 20% Equity: $1.2M AIU over 4 years based on $20B valuation I read through the posts on blind about Argo and I know that the AIU part sounds like a mystery... any more insights from anybody? Thanks.
- New Grad 2021 Looking for Referrals for FAANG+ Hi Blind Community, Looking to reinterview after receiving Facebook Internship Return offer since they placing me in shitty Seattle and not allowing me to change the placement. I would greatly appreciate Referrals to the following companies: Apple Amazon Microsoft Twitter Google Uber Waymo Spotify
- 10 Best Pre IPO Startups to Join in 2021 After seeing #Airbnb, #Doordash, and #SnowFlake IPOs (Huge congratulations to all of them), the idea of joining a startup is very tempting to me because of my financial situation even though all the risk it comes with. So last week, I asked about the best pre IPO startups to join in this post (https
- vote How’s Argo AI? HELP😂😂 so, I got a tpm role at Argo AI I want to move to a product facing role but some folks said tpms will be a good stepping stone. Should I take it? Google product manager interview went okay, haven’t heard back yet. Facebook reality labs TPM role is scheduled in 2 weeks but Argo is really
- Amazon or Roku or Apple Currently E5 at Meta. Had following offers Apple ICT4 base 215k RSU 600K/4YRS and signon 100k. Amazon L6 SDE target 565 k. 180k base 220 rsus 600k sigon split 340 and 260. Roku expecting 560k offer. Set expectations 580 to 600k waiting for actual numbers. Argo Ai 230k base 800k RSU (declined o
- vote What do you think of Argo AI's valuation? Recently completed interviews from Argo AI and things seemed to have gone well (Tech role), might expect an offer soon. I was contemplating if I should even pursue this, as I have almost finalized on joining NVIDIA. The salary at Argo looks great, but the stock offering is quite sketchy. They claim
- Long term impacts of COVID-19 on autonomous vehicle field? I am considering an offer to join Argo AI as a new grad. Is it a bad time to enter the autonomous vehicle field? I am afraid that coronavirus might have longer term affects on the autonomous vehicle field as a whole that would have me looking for a new job soon after starting at Argo. I have a compe
- vote Google vs Argo AI (new grad) Posting for a friend who is a new grad and does not have a Blind account yet. Google: - In New York (no chance at remote and friend is hesitant/leaning towards not living there) - 142k base, 100k equity, 12k signing bonus - Interesting product + great connection with manager Argo AI: - In Bay Area
- Argo AI - Work Culture and Vision I recently accepted an offer at Argo AI, PA office. I'm leaving a fairly safe job in the middle of the pandemic to work on something cutting edge and advance my career. Recently, I read some poor Glassdoor reviews that's causing me to second guess some things (I'm on a work visa which makes me extra
- vote L4 Multiple Offers Fortunate enough to pass every single one of my onsites. I’m curious to see what Blind would’ve chosen, I’ve already eliminated some of these. All offers are 300-330+ range, averaged over 4 years. I’m not posting breakdowns, this makes me identifiable enough as is. Google L4 NYC - Digital Ads pla
- link #Argo.ai Lifes in Argo. AI and Engineering Levels/ranking in Argo.Ai Hi Blind, Happy new year! I’m thinking oppertutnities with Argo.AI and have some questions it is not purely software engineer role but more like archtecture/hardware 1. what are those engineer levels/rankings in Argo.AI? like Principal Engineer > Staff Engineer > Sr Engineer? 2. how is li
- vote Another poll: Argo vs Facebook vs LinkedIn vs Zoom Got a couple of offers, all for a Staff engineer position: Argo AI: - Base: $250K/year - Target Bonus: 20% - Signon: $50K - Equity: $1.8M worth of AIUs over 4 years Facebook: - Base: $240K/year - Target Bonus: 20% - Signon: $100K - Equity: $1.2M RSU over 4 years LinkedIn: - Base: $240K/year - Tar
- Public Company TC vs StartUp TC Hardware Engineer expecting offer from a couple of startups, Cruise Auto, Argo AI Current TC at Apple is 155Base/20Bonus/40Stock. Total 215k Having a tough time deciding how to convert a public stock vs startup where stock price may be over value and less liquidation opportunity. Ideal would be t
- Apple / Argo AI/ Delart / Nokia YOE: 2y Field: Embedded I interviewed mostly last month and have offers from these 3 not sure what i should do? Delart offer: Base: 150k Annual Bonus: 9% Field: Wifi Pros: Startup hence independence to move around, low pressure, Contracts with facebook Cons: low base, no extra perks, seems like t
- argo ai onsite feedback time I had an onsite interview with argo ai this week for a sse position. recruiter mentioned they had an internal meeting scheduled next day to discuss feedback and would get back to me that evening or maybe the next day. I felt like I had a good onsite. its been 3 days now and no repsonse to my email e
- Aurora Tech vs Argo AI I got offers from Argo ai and Aurora Tech (Chris Urmson). I am a Software ML Engineer. Which one should I choose considering financial stability of the company for the next 2 years along with work life balance and work culture quality? Argo has $3.6 Billion in funding (got $2.6 Billion recently) whe
- vote Google / Meta / ArgoAI Background: PhD in EE from brand-name school, self-trained in ML/DL. ~3YOE in SWE (with /some/ ML) after the PhD. Did the onsite tour and got like 6 offers. A few are interesting: (all offer numbers are predicted after negotiations shake out- I have good signals on the numbers, so it's not just
- vote Uber vs Coinbase offer help PS: NO HOPE WITH AMAZON BAND CHANGES offer evaluation: Uber 207k base 850k rsu (35% 30% 20% 15%) - monthly vesting 35k annual bonus - up to 2x based on performance 65k signon divide in 2 years Fixed Avg tc - 470k Positive - core org so critical to all uber businesses - great culture manager an
- link Competition: A new acronym to keep your SWE career on track It's long past time for us to move past the outdated FAANG acronym as there are literally dozens of companies consistently paying $300k+ in liquid comp to newly hired software engineers with 5 years of experience or less. We need a new acronym that captures all of them. Post your new acronym below!
- vote Is 100% 401K Match up to 5% of salary above average? Saw this from the startup perk post https://www.teamblind.com/post/Most-ridiculous-startup-perks-4JoNF6FN OP was saying 100% Match up to 5% was a good perk from their company. Some comments say their companies match up to 12%. Updated: Analog puts %5 of salary without needing contribution from the
- link ‘ Build on your lot’ builders with cost+floor plans in bay area,ca. I searched but couldn’t find builders with floor plan catalog & approx cost. This was the only one- https://thomasjameshomesusa.com/northern-california/ Any recommendations? Thanks
- vote Stocks and US Elections #personalfinance #investments Has anyone noticed recent steady sell off? what do you think, what are the chances of stocks falling after upcoming US elections if trump wins or biden wins..
- vote What will happen if Prop 22 doesn’t pass? Title says it all. Mainly thinking from the Gig companies perspectives. Vote or comment #Prop22 #tech #california @postmates @caviar @grubhub
- Thoughts on this tiktok nuclear energy influence Her goal is to save nuclear plants and advocate for more nuclear energy using weird videos on tiktok. Thoughts ? https://twitter.com/isaboemeke/status/1319674446391619584
- Ayurvedic doctor in Bay Area Has anyone tried Ayurvedic consultation & treatment in the Bay Area? Looking for references/recommendations. Thanks #medical #health
- vote Which of the following stocks will double fastest? If you were to risk all your wealth in one tech stock which one would it be at this moment?